Entries in 'console' (179)
Sony: ‘Gamers want HD console MMOs’
Gamers want to play MMOs on high-definition consoles, Sony research has found.
Console price cuts predicted for 2011
Economic weakness, a change to the traditional hardware cycle, the growth of digital - there are plenty of things we can point the finger at when trying to assess the ...
GameStop wants to sell directly on XBL/PSN
As bricks and mortar looks to increase its digital footprint, GameStop has outlined plans to begin selling content directly into customer's Xbox Live and PlayStation Network accounts.
US: Analyst predicts Wii December victory
Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has predicted that Wii emerged as the best selling home console of December in the US.
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DS claims all-time US crown
Platform holder Nintendo has confirmed the total lifetime sales for both DS and Wii in the US.
UK console installed base exceeds 32m
32.4m current generation game consoles are now in circulation in the UK, according to Gfk Chart-Track.
Blizzard keeps faith in console MMOs
This was the generation where MMO gaming was supposed to break onto consoles… but it hasn’t really happened.
Harrison foresees console-quality browser games
Phil Harrison has predicted that console quality gaming in web browsers will emerge as the next-gen gaming platform.
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EA thinks Apple console could prosper
Microsoft’s incredible financial might may have allowed it to break into the console market in the last decade, but what chance could any potential new contender realistically have of doing ...
Will MMOs ever find a home on consoles?
While massively multiplayer games are predominantly a PC-based affair, various companies have tried to establish a market on consoles – with mixed results.
EntaTech ramps up games offer
IT distribution firm EntaTech wants to grow its share of the games business.
Codies: Big changes planned for F1 2011
Next year’s iteration of Codemasters’ F1 racing franchise will build upon the success of this year’s game, with the publisher promising more than just some incremental updates to keep it ...
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JAPAN: PS2 remains most popular console
The world’s most successful home console still holds a commanding position in Japanese homes, according to a survey conducted by CESA on the last day of this year’s Tokyo Game ...
Bungie developing online console/PC title
A presentation slide from an Activision investment conference has seemingly confirmed that Bungie’s debut title for the publisher will be an online game for both PC and consoles.
Disney losing its console appetite
Entertainment behemoth Disney has hinted at a move away from console gaming as the firm looks to the growth being enjoyed in the social and mobile game sectors.
Google TV gets dedicated games
The upcoming Google TV platform is poised to welcome dedicated games functionality – a move that could enable the platform to squarely rival dedicated consoles such as Xbox 360, PS3 ...
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MS bundles digital Alan Wake
Microsoft has launched a new console bundle that for the first time features one of its triple-A retail releases in digital form.
US: Xbox 360 shines in September
The Xbox 360 remained the star hardware performer in North America last month, making good on Microsoft’s recent claims that there’s been a “mid-generation leadership change” in the console market.
Razer hits Xbox via Realtime
Popular PC peripherals firm Razer is launching its first console products in the UK.
Panasonic enters portable games sector
Electronics giant Panasonic has announced a surprise return to the games sector with a brand new handheld called Jungle.
EA aiming for simultaneous Sims future
Publisher EA hopes that future instalments in the highly lucrative The Sims series could see a simultaneous release on console and PC.
Only 6% of console owners download games
A new report from American stats body NPD has thrown more doubt over the current market importance of digital games retail – specifically in the console market.
Halo boosts Xbox 360 hardware sales
Not content with boosting the weekly video games software market in the UK last week, the release of the latest instalment in the Halo saga also provided a welcome boost ...
Xbox 360 ‘has broken industry models’
Platform holder Microsoft has claimed that Xbox 360’s ongoing sales gains have heralded a “mid-generation leadership change” that puts its console at the front of the pack.
God of War Sparta PSP bundle pictured
SCEA has released pictures of its Limited Edition God of War: Ghost of Sparta Entertainment Pack, which has confirmed for launch in the US on November 2nd.
